Lara Williams
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"If you feed a starving woman, what will she grow into? Roberta spends much of her time trying not to take up space. At almost thiry, she is adrift and alienated from life. Stuck in a mindless job and reluctant to pursue her passion for food, she suppresses her appetite and recedes to the corners of rooms. But when she meets Stevie, a spirited and effervescent artist, their intense friendship sparks a change in Roberta, a shift in her desire for...
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She finds herself single, twenty-nine, partially-employed, and about a half a stone overweight. Roller dexter of eligible friends rattling thin. Thirties breathing down her neck like an inappropriate uncle. She jogs. Looks good in turquoise. Finds herself punctuating gas "better out than in!" patting her stomach like a department store Santa. This is who I am, she thinks.
The women in Lara Williams' debut story collection, A Selfie as Big as the...
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"Ingrid works on a gargantuan luxury cruise liner where she spends her days reorganizing the gift shop shelves and waiting for long-term guests to drop dead in the aisles. On her days off, she disembarks from the ship, wasting the hours aimlessly following tourists around, drinking the local alcohol, and buying clothes she never intends to wear again. It's not a bad life. At least, it distracts her from thinking about the other life--the other person--she...
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"With groundbreaking new authors, a thriving independent publishing scene and vibrant grassroots networks, the North is driving a revolution in new literature. This anthology showcases the best of its talent, from every corner of the region and across all its different genres. Some contributors are established names, others are newcomers; all of them are part of the new northern writing scene."--back cover.
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Traders Troubleshooting Tools is a collection of quotes, aphorisms, and trading tips taken from Bill Williams' books, study materials, and daily journals he has kept. As one body of work, this book provides a clear summary of his trading philosophy that is embraced by thousands of independent and professional traders around the world. These trading "tools" are the result of over 50 years of trading experience and research into the mind and body connection...